Sentences with phrase «as midlist authors»

Who do you think of as midlist authors?

She branched out into a second pen name writing YA Fantasy, hit the USA Today bestseller list multiple times with each pen name (and without the backing of a publisher), sold over 300,000 copies of her books worldwide, and is now making a good living as a midlist author.

Not exact matches

Agents and their midlist or lower - profile authors are being pressured to sign such contracts right now as I type.

``... for those countless midlist authors stuck with unconscionable contracts because they had no choice, and the multitude of authors kept out of the industry by gatekeepers such as yourself, it didn't work.

A lot of established traditionally - published midlist authors are seeing huge success (as well as increased income) by making their backlist available as self - published ebooks.

I've included debut and midlist authors trying to break into the top hundreds, as well as authors like Joanna Penn who already have a relatively huge platform and fanbase.

But it's getting more and more possible for midlist authors to find an audience of appreciative readers and make a living or at least pay some bills as self - published authors and it's because of the rise of eBooks and online distributors like Amazon.

You are correct that the real important questions are at the midlist level as few authors will be in the outlier cateory.

I'd like to see you compare midlist legacy and self - pubbed authors to see whether the relationship holds between earnings and sales for them as well as bestsellers.

If your book wound up on the midlist (which by definition most did) then low volume and a small cut of the books total sales price made it financially impossible for authors to write full time as their sole source of income.

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I think of myself as a «midlist» self - published author.

I firmly believe the future will see more and more authors (new, midlist trad - pubbed, as well as veteran bestsellers) going indie, in part or whole.

And the midlist self - pub authors can get just as squeezed because they don't yet have enough word of mouth and name recognition.

As you've pointed out on many occasions, there aren't a lot of advantages a publishing house can give a midlist author.

They are playing this whole PR game very smartly by targeting midlist authors though, as one of the previous commenters mentioned.

Authors with fans acquired in a previous existence as a «midlist author» traditionally published have a head start, no question about it, and that head start is decisive.